2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Library & Archives Assisting is the 873rd most popular major in the country with 473 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major” ranking analyzed 32 colleges that offered a degree in library & archives assisting. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their library & archives assisting program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for archives students.
Top 32 Most Focused Colleges for Library & Archives Assisting
Out of the 32 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Spokane Falls Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Spokane Falls Community College is a public institution located in Spokane, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 32 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Spokane Falls Community College Library & Archives Assisting Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belmont College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. Belmont College is located in St Clairsville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 ’s archives degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Belmont College
Out of the 32 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Augusta landed the #3 spot on the list. UMA is a public institution located in Augusta, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at UMA
Out of the 32 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Minneapolis Community and Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified ’s archives students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pueblo Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized school located in Pueblo, Colorado that handed out 4 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Pueblo Community College
Western Dakota Technical Institute landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking. Western Dakota Technical Institute is a public institution located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Western Dakota Technical Institute
Central Carolina Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. Central Carolina Community College is a public institution located in Sanford, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Central Carolina Community College Library & Archives Assisting Report
College of DuPage landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking. COD is a large public school situated in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. It awarded 18 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at COD
Sacramento City College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking. Sacramento City College is a fairly large school located in Sacramento, California that handed out 21 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Sacramento City Library & Archives Assisting Report
Cuesta College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #10. Located in San Luis Obispo, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified ’s archives students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Cuesta College
Fresno City College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking. Fresno, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s archives degrees to 24 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Fresno City College
Diablo Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #12. Diablo Valley is a public institution located in Pleasant Hill, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Diablo Valley College
City College of San Francisco landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking. This fairly large school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 45 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at City College of San Francisco
Long Beach City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #14. Long Beach, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s archives degrees to 18 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Long Beach City College
Oakland Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #15. Oakland Community College is located in Auburn Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 ’s archives degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Oakland Community College
Rose State College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. Located in Midwest City, Oklahoma, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s archives students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Rose State College Library & Archives Assisting Report
Kaskaskia College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #17. Kaskaskia College is a small school located in Centralia, Illinois that handed out 2 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Kaskaskia College
With a ranking of #18, Palomar College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. San Marcos, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s archives degrees to 16 students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Palomar College
Tarrant County College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #19. Tarrant County College is a public institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Tarrant County College
With a ranking of #20, Illinois Central College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. ICC is located in East Peoria, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 ’s archives degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at ICC
Ivy Tech Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #21. Ivy Tech Community College is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 42 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Ivy Tech Community College Library & Archives Assisting Report
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking. City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Wilbur Wright College Library & Archives Assisting Report
Pasadena City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #23. Pasadena City College is a large school located in Pasadena, California that handed out 27 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Pasadena City College
With a ranking of #24, Santa Ana College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. SAC is located in Santa Ana, California and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 19 ’s archives degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Santa Ana College
Imperial Valley College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking. Imperial Valley College is a medium-sized school located in Imperial, California that handed out 0 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at IVC
College of Lake County ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. College of Lake County is located in Grayslake, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s archives degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at College of Lake County
San Bernardino Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #25. San Bernardino, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s archives degrees to 16 students in 2021-2022.
Full San Bernardino Valley College Library & Archives Assisting Report
Northeast Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking, coming in at #25. Northeast Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Norfolk, Nebraska. It awarded 1 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Northeast Library & Archives Assisting Report
Palo Alto College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s archives students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Palo Alto College
Clark State Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. Clark State Community College is a small public school situated in Springfield, Ohio. It awarded 0 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Clark State Community College Library & Archives Assisting Report
With a ranking of #25, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major list. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s archives students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
College of the Canyons came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major ranking. College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s archives degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at College of the Canyons
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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